"16-Year-Old Luke Littler Shakes Up Darts World with Minimal Training and a Love for Kebabs"

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Sixteen-year-old British darts player Luke Littler, nicknamed "The Nuke," made a stunning impact at the 2023/24 PDC World Darts Championship, finishing as runner-up after a series of impressive victories, including against a five-time world champion. Despite his loss to world No. 1 Luke Humphries in the final, Littler's performance has earned him a professional league spot and significantly increased interest in darts across the UK, with a notable rise in darts equipment sales.
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- Luke Littler, 16, Is U.K.’s Newest Sports Sensation After World Darts Run The New York Times
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